Birth: October 3, 1951; Indianapolis, Indiana
Undergraduate Education:
Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana 1969-1973
Bachelor in Arts, with Honors in Biological Sciences
Medical School:
Indiana University, Indianapolis Indiana 1973-1977
Emergency Room Extern 1975-1977
ICU Extern 1976,1977
Roy Rhinehart Award -Outstanding Medical Student in Obstetrics and Gynecology 1977
Residency:
Indiana University Hospitals 1977-1981
Award Winner, Best Resident Research Project Indiana University Hospitals 1979
Outstanding Resident in Medical Education 1981
Previous Experience Prior to Practice
Track Physician, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Emergency Room Physician, Henry County Hospital, New Castle,
Indiana 1977
Public Health Physician, Henry County, Indiana 1977
Certifications:
Diplomat American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, December 7, 1981
Accreditation Council for Gynecologic Endoscopy Certification in Advanced Operative Laparoscopy, September 20, 1996
Professional Affiliations:
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- American Fertility Society
- American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy
- American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
- Cleveland Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Hospital Affiliations:
Hillcrest Hospital 1981 Present
1982-1986 Coordinator, High Risk Obstetrics
1985-1987 Secretary, Medical Staff
1987-1989 President Elect, Medical Staff
1989-1991 President, Medical Staff Chairman; Medical Executive Committee Board Member, Hillcrest Hospital
Board Member, Meridia Health System.
1991-1999. Director, Division of Gynecology
1997-1999 Member at Large, Medical Council
1999-2001 President Elect, Medical Staff
1999 - Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2001- President Medical Staff
1981-1990 Case Western Reserve University, Clinical Instructor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Speakers Bureau
1991-1997 Multiple Midwestern Sites, Lecturing and Preceptorships in Advanced Laparoscopy for United States Surgical Company, Advanced Laser Systems, and Ultracision
1998 - Present Pfizer, Eli Lilly, Wyeth Ayers
Research Projects
1992-1993 Laparolift Investigation Team, Origin Medical
1992-1997 Product Development and Design Marlow Surgical
1999 - Present Pfizer Fem HRT Clinical Trial
Personal:
Wife: Deborah
Children: Katie, Ryan, and Colin
Interests:
Family activities with wife and children.
Youth soccer Dad and coach.
Recreational Bicycling
Attempts at dog obedience with Airedales Gatsby and Daisy
MARCUS E. TOWER, MD.
HILLCREST MEDICAL BUILDING
6770 MAYFIELD ROAD
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO 44124
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